Most residents in poverty, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 75 is 3,297. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lawrence County, AR, up 19 places to #39.